Homeschool News

November 15, 2006

Homeschool News – Olympic dreams can push school into the home

Olympic dreams can push school into the homeArizona Republic, AZ - Oct 17, 2006… Home-school advocates say they oppose the rigid school day, not education. … Her father, an aerospace engineering professor, approved her home-school curriculum. …

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November 14, 2006

Homeschool News – The Little Book of Big Reasons to Homeschool 

The Little Book of Big Reasons to Homeschool Why homeschool? Is it really effective? Am I qualified to teach my children? Aren’t public schools OK? What about socialization?

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November 9, 2006

Homeschool News – World Congress of Families Blasts European Homeschooling Ban

World Congress of Families Blasts European Homeschooling BanDakota Voice, SD - Oct 11, 2006Oct. 11 /Christian Newswire/ — World Congress of Families President Dr. Allan Carlson said he was appalled by the decision of the …

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November 2, 2006

Homeschool News – Germany forces homeschool kids to class 

Achtung! Germany forces homeschool kids to class A Nazi-era law requiring all children to attend public school, to avoid “the emergence of parallel societies based on separate philosophical convictions” that could be taught by parents at home apparently is triggering a Nazi-like response from police.

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Homeschool News – School District Backs Down from Unauthorized Demand

School District Backs Down from Unauthorized DemandHome School Legal Defense Association - Oct 26, 2006… of Education. . Homeschooling parents in Kansas do not need to submit any information to their local school district. Once families …

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October 28, 2006

Homeschool News – A controversial chapter in education: unschooling 

A controversial chapter in education: unschooling  A fast-growing subset of homeschooling called ‘unschooling’ turns traditional education its ear.

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October 25, 2006

Homeschool News – Violence in Schools Encourages More Homeschooling

Violence in Schools Encourages More HomeschoolingWinchester Sun – Some of us rely on the security provided in public schools, our choices limited, our fingers crossed. Some of us find it through homeschooling or in a private facility. None of us should have felt more secure than the Amish, who reject modern ways

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October 13, 2006

Homeschool News – A new homeschooling movement led by black families

A new homeschooling movement led by black familiesBenjamin and Tanya Marshall are part of a new homeschooling movement led by black families fed up with the public-school system. …

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Homeschool News – Rappahannock home schoolers start school on their own schedule

Rappahannock home schoolers start school on their own scheduleRappahannock News, VA - Sep 13, 2006Homeschooling in Rappahannock begins at various times throughout the year, with each family following their own schedules and extra-circular activities. …

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October 12, 2006

Homeschool News – Why parents opt for homeschooling

Why parents opt for homeschoolingJakarta Post, Indonesia - Sep 22, 2006Homeschooling is a viable education alternative to institutional schooling. … Homeschooling, on the other hand, allows them to design their own curriculum. …

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